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OMA to RIA: distance & flight time
Omaha (Eppley Airfield) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport)
5,598 mi
9,009 km · 4,864 nm
11h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,598 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OMA — Eppley Airfield · Omaha, United States
- RIA — Santa Maria Airport · Santa Maria, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OMA
- CBF · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport8 mi away
- OFF · Offutt Air Force Base13 mi away
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport34 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport55 mi away
Near RIA
- GEL · Santo Ângelo Airport103 mi away
- BGX · Comandante Gustavo Kraemer Airport119 mi away
- PFB · Lauro Kurtz Airport131 mi away
- SRA · Santa Rosa Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OMA from RIA?
The flight distance from Omaha (OMA) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 5,598 miles (9,009 km, 4,864 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OMA to RIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Omaha and Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is 2 hours ahead of Omaha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OMA to RIA?
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